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American Whitewater Projects

Merced Wild and Scenic River

The headwaters of the Wild and Scenic Merced River begin in the iconic Yosemite National Park. The... [read more]

Big South Fork of the Cache la Poudre River Access (CO)

Big South is Colorado wilderness paddling at it's best! Access to the river, however, has been increasingly... [read more]

Gore Canyon Whitewater Park (CO)

As part of comprehensive management planning for the Upper Colorado River, Grand County obtained a Recreational In-Channel... [read more]

San Miguel River (CO)

For over ten years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access, protect flows, and restore riparian... [read more]

Cache la Poudre River Northern Integrated Supply Project (CO)

American Whitewater has been actively engaged in advocacy on the Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP), which proposes... [read more]

Animas River Tacoma-Ames Hydro (CO)

For several Years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access at the Tacoma Hydroelectric facility on... [read more]

Sunset Falls Hydropower Development

On September 28, 2011, Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County filed an application for a... [read more]

Similkameen River (BC/WA)

American Whitewater supports protecting the environmental, recreational, and other values of a fully connected and continuously flowing... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Owyhee Canyonlands Legislation Introduced (OR)

This week’s introduction of the Malheur County Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Act (S. 2828) represents a... [read more]

Instream Flows Restored to Poe Reach on the North Fork Feather!

Twenty years after American Whitewater began engaging in the relicensing of the Poe hydroelectric project on the... [read more]

Help Quantify the Economic Impact of the Green River (NC)

Want to be part of a project designed to protect recreation on the Green River (NC)? Take... [read more]

Check Out the American Whitewater Winter Stewardship Update

American Whitewater has big stewardship plans for 2020, removing dams, securing new Wild and Scenic designations, enhancing... [read more]

Colorado Voters Pass Proposition DD to fund the Water Plan!

Voting day has come and gone. The mailings, text reminders, and campaign signs have all (for the... [read more]

AW Volunteers of the Month Presented by Kokatat: Bob and Megan Larkin

American Whitewater would like to recognize Bob and Megan Larkin for their tremendous work as coordinators for... [read more]

Eagle River and Gore Creek Flow Survey

We need your help defining paddler flow preferences that support recreational opportunities in the Eagle River watershed. Please take this link... [read more]

CHARITY NAVIGATOR AWARDS AMERICAN WHITEWATER TENTH CONSECUTIVE 4-STAR RATING

November 2019, Charity Navigator, America's largest and most-utilized independent evaluator of charities, announced that American Whitewater has... [read more]
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